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Rayquaza Reverse Holo #9 value & price
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Rayquaza has always had a bit of a legendary pull to it, and this Reverse Holo #9 from the 2005 Emerald set is a great example of why. It's a Rare card illustrated by Kouki Saitou, and right now a raw copy sits at $830, while a PSA 10 command $20,904. If you're trying to pin down Rayquaza value today, that gap alone tells you most of the story.
Price history
InteractiveRaw value is $830, up 413% over the past year, with an all-time high of $830 in August 2026.
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Rayquaza price at every grade
Market value at each grade, with how many exist (population). 557 graded, only 5 are PSA 10.
| Grade | Value | Population | PSA / CGC |
|---|---|---|---|
| PSA 10 (Gem Mint) | $21k | 5 | 5 / - |
| PSA 9 | $6.8k | 55 | 50 / 5 |
| PSA 8 | $2.9k | 162 | 127 / 35 |
| PSA 7 | $2.2k | 156 | 129 / 27 |
| PSA 6 | $1.2k | 89 | 82 / 7 |
| PSA 5 | $800 | 45 | 36 / 9 |
| PSA 4 | $699 | 23 | 20 / 3 |
| PSA 3 | $594 | 8 | 6 / 2 |
| PSA 2 | $430 | 6 | 4 / 2 |
| PSA 1 | $1.1k | 8 | 8 / - |
| Raw / Ungraded | $830 | - | - |
Prices & population from PriceCharting. Value shown is the PSA-grade market price; population is split by grading company (PSA / CGC).
Card details
- Set
- Emerald
- Card number
- 9 of 107
- Rarity
- Rare
- Type
- Colorless
- HP
- 80
- Stage
- Basic
- Weakness
- Colorless ×2
- Retreat cost
- 2
- Illustrator
- Kouki Saitou
- Released
- 2005
Attacks
- Dragon DanceColorless · Colorless
During your next turn, if any of your current Active Pokémon does damage to any Defending Pokémon, the attack does 30 more damage (before applying Weakness and Resistance).
- Dragon Claw40Fire · Lightning · Colorless
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The collector's take on Rayquaza
Is Rayquaza worth grading?
So is it worth grading? Here's the honest answer: a PSA 10 on this card is worth 25.2x what you'd get for it raw, which is a serious jump and one of the bigger reasons collectors chase gem mint copies of this one. But that multiplier only means something if you actually land a 10, and with older cards like this from 2005, sharp corners and clean edges get harder to find the more the card has been handled over the years. Grading isn't free, and there's real risk that a copy you thought was flawless comes back a Grade 9, which here sits at $6,765, still solid but a long way from PSA 10 money. If your copy looks genuinely pack fresh under a loupe, grading can pay off. If there's any wear you can see with the naked eye, it might be smarter to sell or hold it raw.
How rare is Rayquaza?
Across all grading companies combined, there are 557 graded copies of this Rayquaza on record, and of those, only 5 have earned a PSA 10. That's a tiny sliver at the very top, and it explains why gem mint copies command such a premium over everything else. When a card has been around since 2005, population numbers like this tend to hold pretty steady since the supply of old, well kept copies isn't growing, so scarcity at the top end is likely to stay tight.
Where can you pull Rayquaza?
We've recorded this Rayquaza pulled 1 time so far, and that pull came out of the phygitals scene, showing up in a black-pack with a recorded value of $1,764. That's a genuinely rare hit, and it lines up with what the population numbers already tell you: this isn't a card you should expect to open on a whim. Most collectors who want it end up buying on the secondary market rather than chasing it through packs, and if you do decide to rip for it, go in knowing that opening packs is a gamble where the odds usually favor the house, not the collector.
Questions people ask
How much is Rayquaza worth?+
A raw, ungraded copy of the Rayquaza Reverse Holo #9 from Emerald is valued at $830. Graded copies climb from there, with a Grade 9 sitting at $6,765 and a PSA 10 reaching $20,904, so condition makes a real difference here.
Is Rayquaza worth grading?+
It can be, since a PSA 10 is worth 25.2x the raw price of $830. But only 5 out of 557 graded copies have ever hit that PSA 10 grade, so it's worth being honest with yourself about the condition of your copy before sending it in.
Why is the Rayquaza Reverse Holo #9 print worth more than the standard one?+
Reverse holos flip the usual foil pattern so the shine sits behind the artwork rather than through it, and collectors have always liked that alternate look enough to pay a premium for it. Combined with Rayquaza's popularity and the Emerald set's age, that visual rarity is a big part of why this printing holds strong value at $830 raw and up.
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